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The Sociology of Privatized Security by Ori Swed, Thomas Crosbie is a social science available to read on EtoBox.

What is The Sociology of Privatized Security about?

The first book dedicated to the sociology of privatized security, this collection studies the important global trend of shifting security from public to private hands and the associated rise of Private Military and Security Companies (PMSCs) and their contractors. The volume first explores the trend itself, making important historical and theoretical revisions to the existing social science of private security. These chapters discuss why rulers buy, rent and create private militaries, why mercen

Who reads The Sociology of Privatized Security?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Ori Swed, Thomas Crosbie
Publisher
Springer International Publishing : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan
Published
2019
Language
EN
ISBN
9783319982212
Category
social science
Subjects
Political Science, Sociology, Science
Updated
2026-03-25

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